Loss with Current Champion

In the 17^th round of Erovnuli Liga, Locomotive Tbilisi lost the match against Samtredia. The clash at Davit Petriashvili Stadium ended with minimal score in favor of the host team. The only goal in the match was scored by Guram Samushia on 5^th minute.

Because of some reasons, Teimuraz Ghonghadze, Nodar Qavtaradze, Irakli Komakhidze, Mamia Gavashelishvili, Rati Ardazishvili and Luka Kikabidze were not in service of Giorgi Devdariani.

In the 2^nd half, a head coach of Locomotive made 3 substitutions. Davit Samurkasov entered the field instead of Menteshashvili, as for Revaz Chiteishvili, he was substituted by Giorgi Kiknadze.

On 81^st minute, Devdariani called for one more striker, Irakli Bughridze, instead of Giorgi Gabadze.

After 17 rounds, Locomotive takes 5^th position with 24 points. Our team will play the next match against Chikhura Sachkhere. Loco will compete with the vice-champion in Ivantsminda  on June 20.


Locomotive: Tevdoradze, Gabadze (Bughridze 81), Rekhviashvili, Khidesheli, Chanturia, Ubilava, Chiteishvili (Kiknadze 69), Menteshashvili (Samurkasov 54), Diasamidze, Arveladze, Sikharulidze
Head coach: Giorgi Devdariani

Referee: G. Vadachkoria